Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL):
The sweater has a positive ease of 5cm -10cm/2”- 4”
The finished bust measurement of the sweater is: 85 (90, 100, 105, 115, 125, 131) cm/ 33.5 (35.5, 39.25, 41.25, 45.25, 49.25, 51.5)”
Gauge:
10cm x 10cm/4” x 4”: 20 sts over 24 rnds in stockinette stitch and needle 5.0mm/US 8, or the size needed to obtain gauge after blocking.
Note! Be aware gauge can change while working colorwork
Yarn:
The pink version is worked with two qualities of yarn held together to achieve an airy fabric.
MC1, CC1, CC2 are each held together with MC2
Note! Yarn amount is an estimate
MC 1: 900/984 (950/1038, 1050/1148, 1100/1202, 1200/1312, 1300/1421, 1350/1476) m/yd, BFL 4 ply (49103P) by Chester Wool Company, fingering, 100% Bluefaced Leicester, 400m/437yd per 100g/3.5oz (Hand-dyed Merino with avocado skin – pink)
MC 2: 1150/1257 (1200/1312, 1300/1367, 1350/1476, 1450/1585, 1550/1695, 1600/1749) m/yd Blackhill Brushed Kid mohair by Garnudsalg, white, cobweb, 85% goat mohair, 15% nylon, 350m/383yd per 25g/0.88oz
CC1: approx. 150m/164yd BFL 4 ply (49103P) by Chester Wool Company, fingering, 100% Bluefaced Leicester, 400m/437yd per 100g/3.5oz (Hand-dyed Merino – black)
CC2: approx. 100m/109yd BFL 4 ply (49103P) by Chester Wool Company, fingering, 100% Bluefaced Leicester, 400m/437yd per 100g/3.5oz (Hand-dyed Merino with avocado pits – burnt orange)
Materials:
4.5mm/US 7, 40cm/16” circular needle or double-pointed needles for cuff and neck
5.0mm/US 8, 40cm/16” circular needle or double-pointed needles for yoke and sleeves
5.0mm/US 8, 80cm/32” circular needle for yoke and body
Optional: 4.0mm/US 6 circular needle or double-pointed needles if you prefer a tighter rib
If you’re using the “magic loop” method, 80cm/32” (or longer) circular needles are recommended
stitch marker for BOR-M
waste yarn/stitch holders
a tapestry needle
The pattern is digital and will be sent as a PDF-file to your email.